Vancouver High School - Alki Yearbook (Vancouver, WA)

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'FVVENTY-TWO llvc. Dev. lien' Deck Det' Dec. Det- .Ian Jar! Jan .I a n First row: Harvey Heimbuck, Ben Mosley, Carl Williams, Cliff Andrews, Marvin VVoolf. Second row: Mr. Long, Jim Mcllowell, Bob Taylor, Bob Gibbons, Bob Miller, Gay Dacus, Tom Miksch J. V. Basketball Mr. Lester Long, Coach Guiding his team through an almost unbelievable season, Coach Les Long molded together a team which could taste nothing but vic- tory. Winning Twenty-two consecutive games in an unblemishedsea- son, the Trapper J. V.'s trounced such teams as' Woodland and Wash- ougal who placed high in the Trico League. Coach Long scheduled a game with the highly touted Scappoose High, which was entered in the Oregon State High School Tournament. For the climax of the sea- son they defeated the favored Oregon team with a convincing 57-47 win. All but veteran Bob Miller will return next year to provide capa- ble Varsity material. Letter winners: Cliff Andrews, Gay Dacus, Bob Gibbons, Harvey Heimbuch, Jim McDowell, Bob Miller, Ben Mosely, Bob Taylor, Carl Williams, Marvin Woolf, Tom Miksch tmanagerl. 1948-49 Season Record i Junior Varsity 46 La Center '22 Jan. 21 Junior Varsity Banks 10 Junior Varsity -L6 Deaf School 28 Jan, 38 Junior Varsity T5 Gaston ll Junior Varsity 29 Battle Ground 22 Jan. Junior Varsity 46 Clark Swishers 14 Junior Varsity 47 Castle Rock 40 Feb Junior Varsity 66 Concordia 16 Junior Varsity 47 Evergreen 27 Feb Junior Varsity G5 Hill Military 21 Junior Varsity 54 Castle Rock 39 Feb. Junior Varsity 45 Evergreen 28 Junior Varsity 40 WVooriland 32 Feb Junior Varsity 54 Ile-af School 4 Junior Varsity 43 VVasliougal 29 Feb Junior Varsity 40 Gaston T Junior Varsity 48 Hill Military 36 Feb Junior Varsity 521 Clark J.V. l5 Junior Varsity 60 Concordia 28 Feb Junior Varsity 57 Scappoose IX Junior Varsity 59 Ira Center 26

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Awards LFJTTERMEN AWARDS: Three Stripes-Jack Edgar, Two Stripes- Duane Allen, Willis Anderson, Bob Hopkins, Jerry Miller, Jack Rouse, Ken Sawyer, Bob Skaaden, Dick Young: One Stripe-Tracy King, Duane Kinnunen. Ken Sawyer, Manager. Jerry Miller ,................,..,............................. .................. H onorary Captain Tracy King ...............................,,...,,.. Stanley Cup, Outstanding Player Dick Young and Jack Edgar ....,....... KVAN, Most Improved Players 1948-49 Season Record Jan. 7 Vancouver 21 Battle Ground 31 Jan. 14 Vancouver 38 Longview 40 Jan. 18 Vancouver 56 Camas 45 Jan. 21 Vancouver 38 Kelso 36 Jan. 28 Vancouver 48 Chehalis 41 Feb. 4 Vancouver 40 Battle Ground 38 Feb. 11 Vancouver 38 Longview 37 Feb. 18 Vancouver 57 Camas 42 Feb. 25 Vancouver 40 Kelso 46 March 4 Vancouver 60 Chehalis 47 Post Season March 8 Vancouver 48 Battle Ground 31 March 11 Vancouver 40 Aberdeen 44 Conference Standing Longview .......................... 8 2 .800 VANCOUVER ........ ...... 7 3 .700 Battle Ground ..... ...... 7 3 .700 Kelso .........,........ ...... 6 4 .600 Camas ............. ...... 1 9 .100 Chehalis ...,.. ...... 1 9 .100 Side, top tn lmumiiz .lack Edgar, Diuk Young, Bottom left to rigllt: Huh Hopkins, 'l'ruf-y King. Iluzxne Kiununen, Jerry lliiller. Here There There Here There There Here Here There Here ww

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First row: Jack Taylor, Bob Luse, Dennis VVolken, Gary Waite, Bill Bork. Second r Suckling. lierniun Jones, Jerry Bralmlun, Scott Lovely, Rub Perry, Roy Hutts. Soph Basketball Mr. Len Suckling, Coach In his coaching debut at Vancouver High School, Coach Len Suck- ling led his Sophomores through a successful season. The Sophomores always played interesting games as preliminaries to Varsity contests. The aggressive yearlings lost but two games during their con- ference season. These boys show much promise for the J.V. and Var- sity squads next year. Minor Letters: Jack Taylor, Bob Luse, Herman Jones, Scott Lovely, Roy Hutts, Elwyn Felts, Bob Perry, Bill Bork, Dennis Wolken, Jerry Brandon, Gordon Torrey, Gary Waite. 1948-49 Season Record Vancouver 31 Battle Ground 21 Vancouver 48 Longview 45 Vancouver 44 Camas 34 Vancouver 34 Kelso 46 Vancouver 37 Milwaukie 26 Vancouver 35 Chehalis 33 Vancouver 30 Battle Ground 32 Vancouver 30 Kelso 29 Vancouver 53 Camas 23 Vancouver 41 Chehalis 32 TVVENTY-THREE